About block 905,603
Bitcoin block 905,603 was mined by ViaBTC on July 15, 2025 at 2:55 AM UTC, 22 min 3 s after block 905,602. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 3,039 transactions in 1.41 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0485 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1735 BTC for this block.
Block 905,603 is number 420 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 1,596 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 144,397 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 20 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. ViaBTC found 94 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 69,827 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.